Postcode OL3 5NW is located in a major urban area, within the Saddleworth North ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is Greenfield located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is King George V Playing Fields.
New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands has a moderate crime rate.
Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is £51,400 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from OL3 5NW.
New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands near OL3 5NW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Greenfield located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Saddleworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,500 up to £967,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £520,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £215,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £284,250 |
| Terraced | 50 | £235,000 |
10 year median price trend in Saddleworth North
In the OL3 5NW postcode area, located within New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.